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Re: Running testing? -- read this.



On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 06:05:49PM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
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> This may be more interesting [1]:
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> Pierre Habouzit wrote:
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> > No it's not. The principal goal of testing is to evaluate what
> > would be our next stable if we tried to release *RIGHT NOW*.
> > Packages with RC bugs cannot be part of a release, so must be kept
> > out. *I* don't really care about testing being fully usable all the
> > time, I care about it being a good representation of what could be
> > released. Testing was meant as a release management tool, not
> > really as a usable distribution.
> 
> Pierre Habouzit is one of the release assistants responsible for the
> shape of lenny. IMHO, he should at least care about testing being usable.

IMHO you should at least quote him with the proper context.
(E.g.: his clarifications in some messages that followed).

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